The Canal+ group has secured the broadcasting rights for all the matches of the 29th edition of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) in South Africa. Here are the key details:
- Broadcasting All Matches: Canal+ will broadcast all 32 matches of the 29th edition of the CAN. This marks the 13th time that Canal+ has covered the African football competition.
- Agreement with CAF: The broadcasting coverage is made possible through an agreement between Canal+ and the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
- Comprehensive Coverage: Canal+ plans to provide comprehensive coverage, including analyses, interviews, reports, and match deciphering with various consultants, including 1998 World Cup champion Marcel Desailly.
- Exclusive Content for Subscribers: Subscribers of Canal+ will have access to 100 hours of live broadcasts and 16 exclusive magazines throughout the 23 days of the competition.
- Competition Duration: The African Cup of Nations will feature 16 teams competing in 5 stadiums, and the winner is set to be determined on February 10, 2013.
The extensive coverage by Canal+ ensures that football fans will have access to a wide range of content, including live matches, analyses, and behind-the-scenes coverage throughout the tournament.
